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Eero Saarinen

Eero Saarinen

ARCHITECT Aug 20, 1910 - Sep 1, 1961

KNOWN FOR

Designed the St. Louis Gateway Arch and the TWA Flight Center at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

AMERICAN MASTERS FILM

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future (Dec 2016)Directed by Peter Rosen

Written Features

Video Features

Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eero Saarinen and Aline Louchheim's Shared Ambition CLIP: 2:00
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen and Aline Louchheim's Shared Ambition
Eero's relationship with Aline Louchheim and their shared professional ambition bloomed.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Aline Louchheim and Eero Saarinen CLIP: 2:18
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Aline Louchheim and Eero Saarinen
Aline Louchheim quickly developed a strong relationship with Eero Saarinen.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eero Saarinen's Design of the CBS Building in New York City CLIP: 1:34
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen's Design of the CBS Building in New York City
The CBS Building, or Black Rock, is an imposing 38-story building of black marble.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- How Eero Saarinen Imagined the Ingalls Rink at Yale CLIP: 1:53
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
How Eero Saarinen Imagined the Ingalls Rink at Yale
Eero Saarinen broke the mold by creating emotionally compelling buildings.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Conquering gravity with Saarinen at the TWA Flight Center CLIP: 2:46
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Conquering gravity with Saarinen at the TWA Flight Center
At the TWA flight center, Saarinen tried to "express the drama and excitement of travel."
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Filmmaker Interview with Director Peter Rosen and Director of Photography, ASC, Eric Saarinen
Director Peter Rosen and Director of Photography, ASC, Eric Saarinen, discuss the making of the...
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eero Saarinen's Revolutionary Design of the Dulles Airport CLIP: 2:47
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen's Revolutionary Design of the Dulles Airport
In designing the Dulles International Airport, Eero Saarinen re-imagined a jet-age world.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eliel and Eero Saarinen's Work on First Christian Church CLIP: 1:02
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eliel and Eero Saarinen's Work on First Christian Church
The First Christian Church in Columbus, IN, was designed by both Eliel and Eero Saarinen.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eero Saarinen's Design of the MIT Chapel CLIP: 2:12
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen's Design of the MIT Chapel
In designing the MIT Chapel, Eero Saarinen aimed to capture a basic spiritual environment.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Reconstructing Eero Saarinen's MIT Chapel CLIP: 2:48
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Reconstructing Eero Saarinen's MIT Chapel
MIT is renovating their chapel, designed by Eero Saarinen and dedicated in 1955.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Marking Man's Time on Earth at General Motors CLIP: 1:32
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Marking Man's Time on Earth at General Motors
Eero Saarinen exhibited his architectural vision through his design for General Motors.
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future -- Eero and Eliel Saarinen Compete for St. Louis CLIP: 1:44
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero and Eliel Saarinen Compete for St. Louis
Both Eliel and his son, Eero, competed to design a new monument in St. Louis, MO.
Eero Saarinen’s Gateway Arch Completed Today in 1965
S30E9 | Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future
Eero Saarinen: The Architect Who Saw the Future